Betydning af ordet “bad”

Bad beskriver noget af ringe kvalitet eller standard. Det kan også referere til noget skadeligt, uhensigtsmæssigt eller negativt. Derudover kan bad også bruges til at beskrive noget, der er ubehageligt eller upassende.

Eksempler på brug

• I had a bad dream last night.
• He always has bad luck with relationships.
• Dont eat that, it smells bad.
• She performed really bad in the exam.
• Its a bad idea to go out alone at night in this area.
• He had a bad experience with that restaurant before.
• She has a bad habit of biting her nails.
• The storm caused a lot of bad damage to the house.
• He is in a bad mood today, be careful around him.
• Bad behavior will not be tolerated in this school.
• The movie got really bad reviews from critics.
• She had a bad feeling about the situation from the start.
• That was a bad decision you made, you should apologize.
• His health took a turn for the bad after the accident.
• They got into a bad argument and havent spoken since.
• Dont go into that room, there is a bad smell coming from it.
• The company had a bad reputation for mistreating their employees.
• This milk has gone bad, its curdled.
• Hes in a bad financial situation right now, so he cant help you.
• Bad weather is expected tomorrow, so be prepared.

Synonymer

• Terrible: Something that is extremely bad or unpleasant.
• Awful: Something that is very bad or unpleasant.
• Horrible: Something that causes fear, dread, or horror; extremely unpleasant.
• Unpleasant: Something that is not enjoyable or is disagreeable.
• Negative: Something characterized by harmfulness or adversity.
• Substandard: Below an acceptable standard or quality; not up to par.
• Unsatisfactory: Something that fails to meet expectations or requirements.

Antonymer

• Good: Indikerer kvalitet, positivitet eller det modsatte af dårlig.
• Excellent: Høj kvalitet eller standard; markant over gennemsnittet.
• Positive: Den modsatte retning af negativ; karakteriseret ved optimisme og håb.
• Favorable: Gunstig eller fordelagtig; støttende eller positiv.
• Beneficial: Med fordel eller gavn; hjælpsom eller konstruktiv.

Etymologi

Ordet bad har en interessant etymologisk baggrund. Det stammer fra det gamle engelske ord bað, som igen stammer fra det oldengelske ord bæð. Den gamle engelske og oldengelske form refererer til en indhegnet vandplads eller en sø, hvor man kunne bade, svømme eller rense sig. Ordet kan også spores tilbage til det gammelnordiske ord bað, som har samme betydning.Således har ordet bad historiske rødder i forbindelse med vand og renselse, hvilket er præcis, hvordan det bruges i dagens engelsk.